Localization Technical Project Manager

About Translated

Translated is a leading company in AI-enabled translation services. We are on a mission to allow everyone to understand and be understood in their own language.

Our success stems from a unique blend of the world’s #1 adaptive neural machine translation technology (IDC MarketScape 2022), the largest network of vetted, native-speaking professional translators, and top-ranked AI-enabled text, audio, and video translation tools (Gartner, 2022).

By leveraging a seamless symbiosis of artificial intelligence and human creativity, we design custom localization projects that were previously unthinkable, helping more than 280,000 clients grow their businesses worldwide.

We are looking for an experienced, highly motivated and detail-oriented Localization Technical Project Manager to work directly with our top clients in the digital space.

This position is remote, allowing you to work during San Francisco office hours. It is a contractor role that lasts for a full year and can be renewed afterward

The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of Localization tools and systems and have experience in project management, software development, and cross-functional communication. The Localization Operations Project Manager will be responsible for providing troubleshooting, training, and running projects within Localization technology and operations at client side.

If you are a self-starter, detail-oriented, analytical, and efficient with excellent communication and project management skills, and you're passionate about Localization, then we encourage you to apply for this role.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Working closely with the Localization and cross-functional teams to identify areas for process and tool improvements and optimize Localization workflows
• You behave like an owner and entrepreneur. You are not just a point of contact that people reach out to, you are driving, you are propositive and action oriented.
• Troubleshooting and support on Localization tools and systems to cross-functional teams
• Communication with stakeholders across multiple teams and levels of the organization to ensure successful project delivery
• Development and maintenance of documentation for Localization tools and processes
• Management of projects within Localization technology and operations, from scoping to delivery, ensuring projects are delivered on time

Requirements:

• Passionate and enthusiastic about excellence and attention to detail.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
• Thrives in a highly collaborative environment.
• Track record of being a self-starter, self-motivated and outcome-oriented individual who seeks ownership and accountability.
• Experience with Localization tools and systems, including translation management systems, content management systems, and terminology management tools
• Demonstrated strength in problem solving and eagerness to dive deep into solving organizational issues
• Living in the US Pacific time zone. This job is remote but needs to be carried out in Pacific Time Zone working hours.
• Must be able to prioritize and manage conflicting demands.
• 3-5 years of experience in technical program management, software development, or a related field
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Concise, fact-based and informative. Able to convey complex information simply.
• Comfortable with ambiguity in a fluid organization.

Headquarter

Translated is hosted at Pi Campus, a working environment immersed in nature where 5 luxury villas have been converted into functional offices to foster talent growth. Pi Campus is also a venture firm created by Translated to reinvest part of its profits into promising AI startups.

Diversity statement

At Translated, we proudly embrace and celebrate each individual's unique qualities to our team, regardless of race, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other differences. We recognize that these diverse perspectives empower us to overcome challenges, foster innovation, and drive excellence. As an inclusive and equal-opportunity employer, we are committed to cultivating an environment where everyone feels welcome, valued, and supported to achieve their full potential.